Anthony Milford
Rugby league player, NRL Premiership winner
Born in 1994, this rugby league player achieved recognition for contributions to the National Rugby League (NRL). He played for the Brisbane Broncos, where he participated in multiple seasons and secured the NRL Premiership in 2015. Known for his agility and playmaking skills, he has also represented the Australian national team and played at the international level. The athlete transitioned to the Newcastle Knights later in his career, continuing to display his skills on the field.
Won the NRL Premiership with Brisbane Broncos in 2015
Represented Australia in rugby league
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American actor featuring in TV series
Born
July 11th, 1990 35 years ago
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Continue ReadingCarl Schmitt
German philosopher and jurist
Born
July 11th, 1888 137 years ago
Died
April 7th, 1985 41 years ago — 96 years old
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Scottish king and national hero
Born
July 11th, 1274 751 years ago
Died
June 7th, 1329 697 years ago — 54 years old
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Neurosurgeon and Minister of Health
Born
July 11th, 1955 70 years ago
Died
September 27th, 2010 15 years ago — 55 years old
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Egyptian footballer, Arsenal midfielder
Born
July 11th, 1992 33 years ago
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Continue ReadingCharilaos Trikoupis
Greek politician, Prime Minister
Born
July 11th, 1832 193 years ago
Died
March 30th, 1896 130 years ago — 63 years old
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